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• a Tulip Surprise in My Backyard

  

  I completely forgot about planting these striped yellow tulips last year. the yellow was so bright I could see its vivid color waving to me from across our yard. Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Boston's Take on Mellow Yellow Monday

  

  I always appreciate a nice window display and the city of boston did not disappoint. today is mellow yellow monday. if you feel so inclined, please visit drowse... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Springtime at Boston's Public Garden

  

  it was so quiet during boston's 'rush hour' I kept looking at my watch in disbelief trying to understand why people were walking at such a calm normal pace. Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Brattle Bookshop Reflections

  

  when we first arrived in boston last week, we drove past an outdoor bookshop set up in an alleyway. we didn't have time to inspect it since we were checking... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• George Washington at Boston's Public Garden

  

  the last time I photographed boston's public garden was three years ago and it was a sunny day. with the exception of today, long island's weather has been... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Boston Magnolia Tree in Spring

  

  the magnolia trees in boston are absolutely beautiful this time of year. check out the beautiful blossom below. Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• a Very Old Tree at Vassar College

  

  a couple of days ago when we took our son ian to see vassar college, this was the tree we found in front of the library. we all wondered just how old it must be... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Garrison Keillor and a Prairie Home Companion at Town Hall

  

  last saturday, garrison keillor was at the town hall in manhattan for his live performance of a prairie home companion, a variety show that airs on public... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Lemon Orange Cake Aftermath...

  

  the flower was so beautiful we tried to keep it in place as we sliced the cake. today is mellow yellow monday. if you feel so inclined, please visit drowsey... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Lemon Orange Easter Cake with Spring Flowers

  

  my mother made this excellent cake for easter. the cream cheese frosting was especially good with the added coconut. yumminess is probably not a word but that i... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• a Psychedelic Easter Egg

  

  how do you like to spend your easter? I usually have a quiet one with some extended family which always includes an easter egg hunt that involves three teenager... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Blue but Cold Sky Over Farmingdale

  

  don't let this sunny sky fool you. it was so windy yesterday there was a bitter chill in the air. winter doesn't seem to want to let go. yesterday's blue sky wa... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• It's a Miracle, Behold the Blooming Daffodils!

  

  I was worried these pretty fellows would never come out. yet, here we are and in time for easter too! in fact, everything seems to be blooming. Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• the Easter Bunny at Munday's Luncheonette

  

  I was here a couple of weeks ago to get my waffle fix with ian wasn't surprised to see munday's all decked out for easter. they also had a nice passover... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Dog Tick Anyone?

  

  at least we are hoping it's a dog tick! soon after my husband anthony got home from work he found this bugger on priscilla's back. I can't tell you how much I a... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Pansies for Mellow Yellow Monday

  

  last friday morning I made my annual pilgrimage to pick up a flat of pansies to plant around our home in time for easter. it has been so chilly here lately... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Springtime Tree Reflection

  

  it is soo damp and cold outside grey! as I drove ian home from his violin lesson earlier today, I noticed everyone bundled up for winter weather. it seems... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Forsythia in Sky

  

  the forsythia are everywhere now, people's backyards, along the parkways. the yellow flowers are so fleeting, I only wish they stuck around longer. if ... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2011 CREATIVITY, GARDENING, SELF EXPRESSION

• IRS and Bucket Lists...

  

  every year I think I am going to use my tax refund to buy dance lessons. maybe this year I will actually do it.other places in Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Muscari in the Woods and Forsythia Too...

  

  I love that someone took the time to plant this carpet of muscari. I photographed this same muscari flower patch on a sunnier day two years ago. today's rainy... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION